Ep 2. Long & Windy Roads
- TV14
- August 19, 2019
- 39 min
**Description**
In season 3 episode 2 of Black Love, titled "Long & Windy Roads," we continue to follow the stories of several black couples as they navigate the ups and downs of relationships and marriage. The episode explores the theme of resilience and the importance of sticking through tough times in a relationship.
One couple featured is David and Tamela Mann, who have been together for over 30 years. They share their experience of working through infidelity early in their relationship and how forgiveness and communication helped them move forward. They also discuss the challenges of being in the public eye and balancing a successful career with a healthy marriage.
Another couple, Sean and Tia Edwards, share the story of how they met and fell in love in college. They discuss the obstacles they faced during their relationship, including long distance and financial struggles, and how they learned to lean on each other for support. They also touch on the importance of individual growth within a relationship and the role that therapy has played in their journey.
The episode also features Jim and Pam Smith, who have been married for over 35 years. They discuss the sacrifices they have made for each other, including Pam's decision to leave her career to care for their children and Jim's decision to support her in that choice. They also share the story of how they maintain a strong partnership despite having very different personalities.
Finally, the episode features David and Julie Brown, who met later in life and blended their families together. They discuss the challenges and rewards of blending families and how they make it work. They also share the importance of having difficult conversations and being vulnerable with each other.
Throughout the episode, we see that every couple has faced challenges in their relationship, but they have all found ways to work through them and come out stronger on the other side. Through their stories, we are reminded that love is a journey with twists and turns, but the destination is worth the effort.
